Microsoft Super Patch Tuesday, Trojanized Installers and Ransomware Groups Pivot - Blumira Briefings
From Blumira Briefings by Blumira
February 13, 2026 · 11 min
About this episode
This episode covers Microsoft's security updates addressing 59 flaws, a trojanized installer from a fake 7-Zip website, and ransomware group activities.
Welcome to Blumira Briefings, your top headlines and trends for your security practice. This week's episode: - Microsoft released security updates to address a set of 59 flaws across its software, including six vulnerabilities that it said have been exploited in the wild - A fake 7-Zip website is distributing a trojanized installer of the popular archiving tool that turns the user’s computer into a residential proxy node - Following a series of highly successful data-exfiltration-only attac...
Topics covered
- Microsoft
- security updates
- vulnerabilities
- trojanized installers
- ransomware
Keywords
- security practice
- data exfiltration
- cybersecurity
Mentioned in this episode
Products: 7-Zip, Microsoft
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